AI, Pediatrics, and Clinical Tools Lead This Week’s Global Funding | StartUp Health Insights: Week of Mar 11, 2025
This week’s health innovation funding highlights include investments in pediatric care, AI-powered clinical tools, precision medicine, and digital health platforms worldwide. From Boston to Paris, startups are securing millions to transform healthcare access, efficiency, and patient outcomes.
Written by Nicole Kinsey
This week’s reported global health innovation funding included:
Bluebird Kids Health, a Boston, MA-based startup that seeks to improve pediatric care access in underserved areas, raised $31.5M from F-Prime, .406 Ventures, AIF, and Juxtapose. <source>
Freed, a San Francisco, CA-based AI clinician assistant designed to reduce the burdens of medical documentation, raised $30M led by Sequoia Capital, with participation from Scale Venture Partners, Daniel Gross, Gokul Rajaram, and Ted Zagat. <source>
Lumata Health, a Raleigh, NC-based platform providing personalized support for patients with vision-threatening chronic eye diseases, raised $23M co-led by LRVHealth, McKesson Ventures, and Cencora Ventures, with participation from Cortado Ventures. <source>
Ataraxis AI, a New York, NY-based AI precision medicine company focused on cancer, raised $20.4M led by AIX Ventures, with participation from Floating Point, Thiel Bio, Founders Fund, Bertelsmann Investments, Giant Ventures, and Obvious Ventures. <source>
Junction, a New York, NY-based developer of an API to connect labs to wearable devices to speed up how those labs can work for users, raised $18M led by Creandum, with participation from Y Combinator, Point Nine, and Amino Collective. <source>
Heidi Health, a Melbourne, Australia-based healthcare AI scribe company, raised A$26.8M (US$16.6M) led by Headline, with participation from Local Globe, Anthology (Menlo Ventures and Anthropic), Blackbird, HESTA, Possible Ventures, and Archangel Ventures. <source>
Neuromod Devices, a Dublin, Ireland-based medical device company specialising in tinnitus, raised €10M (US$10.9M) led by Fountain Healthcare Partners and Panakès Partners. <source>
Faks, a Paris, France-based mobile app that helps pharmacists and laboratories collaborate, raised €6M (US$6.6M) led by Speedinvest, with support from Connect Ventures, Seedcamp, and FJ Labs. <source>
XUND, a Vienna, Austria-based company that specialises in building Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) to enable digital interactions from prevention to diagnosis, raised €6M (US$6.6M) led by Lead Ventures, with participation from J&T Ventures, MassMutual Ventures, tba network, and LANA Ventures. <source>
MSInsight, a Paris, France-based startup specializing in precision medicine in oncology, raised €1.6M (US$1.75M) led by Calyseed, with participation from Plateau de Saclay Business Angels, Yes Invest, Capital Cell, and banking partners such as bpifrance. <source>
Greenspace Health, a Toronto, ON,, Canada-based SaaS measurement-based care (MBC) technology provider, raised an undisclosed amount led by ABS Capital Partners. <source>
Reveleum, a Carmel, IN-based health tech platform for streamlining healthcare workflows, raised an undisclosed amount from NEC X. <source>
Ria Health, a telehealth provider of evidence-based alcohol use disorder (AUD) treatment, raised an undisclosed amount led by Peloton Equity, with participation from SV Health Investors, BPEA Private Equity, and SOSV. <source>
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